Water demand drives Amarillo growth and policy
Water supply shapes Amarillo and surrounding trade area growth as per capita use climbs with more showers appliances and amenities. Industry and municipal needs surge. planners note sharp rises in daily consumption from 10 million to 26 million gallons, while new plants and retail shifts push toward modern water reliance and larger scale water management.
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Amarillo
United States
Harry Burleigh
Lubbock
Burleigh
Bureau of Reclamation
Southwestern Public Service Co
Phillips
Borger
U F
Canadian River
Sanford
Missouri River
Rule Building
Post Korean Depression and Amarillo Business Outlook
The memo argues against a postwar gloom, noting durable goods sales and fashion remain solid. It cites defense spending, building permits, and local projects like Amarillo Base and Pan Tex plant as incentives, with Texas and national figures showing rising defense investment and potential recovery into midyear.
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Amarillo
Amarillo Air Force Base
Atomic Energy Commissions
Canadian River
Texas
Texas Business Review
Lubbock
Clarence Whiteside
Business Week
Glass Moon Belief Predated Telescope Discovery
A historical note explains that people once believed the moon was made of glass and that dark markings were reflections of Earth’s land and sea. The idea persisted before telescopes clarified lunar geography.
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Earth
Dominican Republic to build 100 windmills for water supply
The Dominican Republic plans to construct 100 windmills valued at 3 280 000 to deliver water to districts facing drought.
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Dominican Republic
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C. B. Ausmus
By Thomas Thompson
Temporrry Drug Store
Les
Decad
Chage
Globe
Axminster
Mr. Ausmus
Ho Mavis Co
Wes
Pete Emnd
Securities
Morria Kata
Ludin Santa Fe
Peropolitan Opera Company
Seyle 400
Oulvus Kia
Yvan
Tue Knabe
Tolzien
Paramount
Sica
Kionao Sterling
Sterling
TOWLE
Polk
Fisk Building
Morris Kate
Dera
CAB
AAR
Alors
Martin
Senoor
Ramsey
Grace
Marizon's Shoe Salon
Britisnz
Ololin
Theosof
Norwich
England
Sadler’s Wells Ballet
Taylor
Marivon
Charce
C.co.d
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